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Bonne Maman Blackcurrant Conserve

Barcode 3045320094169

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Yes — Bonne Maman Blackcurrant Conserve is ultra-processed.

Classified as ultra-processed because it contains the gelling agent fruit pectin, which is an extracted additive, making the overall product ultra-processed according to the provided NOVA-based rules.

Ingredients

No ultra-processed markers

OK

sugar

Granulated sugar derived from sugarcane or sugar beets; a basic, single-ingredient sweetener.
OK

blackcurrant

A small, dark-purple fruit used in jams, desserts, and beverages. Rich in vitamins and antioxidants.
OK

brown cane sugar

A form of sugar derived from sugarcane with varying levels of molasses; a basic sweetener used in cooking.
OK

lemon juice concentrate

Lemon juice that has been concentrated by removing water; used as a souring agent or flavoring in foods.
OK

gelling agent: fruit pectin

Natural pectin used as a gelling/stabilizing agent in foods (e.g., jams, jellies).

Healthier alternatives

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Common questions about Bonne Maman Blackcurrant Conserve

Is Bonne Maman Blackcurrant Conserve ultra-processed?

Yes — Bonne Maman Blackcurrant Conserve by bonne maman is ultra-processed, so it counts as a UPF (ultra-processed food). Classified as ultra-processed because it contains the gelling agent fruit pectin, which is an extracted additive, making the overall product ultra-processed according to the provided NOVA-based rules.

What are healthier alternatives to Bonne Maman Blackcurrant Conserve?

Nomi has reviewed similar products that are not ultra-processed, including Strawberry High Fruit Content Spread by St. Dalfour. See the healthier alternatives above for details.

What does "ultra-processed" (UPF) mean?

Ultra-processed foods (UPFs) are industrial formulations made with ingredients and additives you wouldn't find in a home kitchen — such as emulsifiers, artificial flavourings, colourings and modified starches. The classification is based on the NOVA system used by researchers and dietitians worldwide.

How can I check whether other foods are ultra-processed?

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Product information comes from public databases and Nomi's own analysis, and may contain errors. Always check the packaging. Ultra-processed classification is based on the NOVA food processing system.